43+ min ago   (671+ words) T-Mobile slams satellite’s mobile plans Advanced Television T-Mobile slams satellite’s mobile plans Peter Osvaldik, T-Mobile’s CFO, spent a considerable amount of time responding to a question at the Evercore Partners TMT Global Conference. He was blunt and said there was…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (146+ words) Smartphone shipments in the Middle East (excluding Türkiye) fell 19 per cent year-on-year to 10.6 million units in Q2 2026, the region’s sharpest decline rates since Q4 2025, according to research from Omdia. As a result of the challenges at the low-end and resilience across mid-to-high-end,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (66+ words) Advanced Television GSA identifies 313 operators that have completed, planned or are in progress with 2G and 3G switch-offs in 89 countries and territories. Continuing interest and investment in this strategy is allowing the refarming of spectrum to add capacity for LTE and 5G, and…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (172+ words) Advanced Television According to nPerf data, the UK has a 5G testing share of 38.9 per cent between January and July 2026. The country ranks second in 5G testing share among countries with a land area between 100,001 and 250,000 km². This proportion reflects the growing access…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (193+ words) Advanced Television Report: EE continues to lead UK mobile performance Using over 600,000 real-world tests, Ookla has released the RootMetrics State of the Mobile Union report for the UK, covering mobile performance across all four nations and 16 major cities in the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (300+ words) Global smartphone shipments fell 6 per cent YoY to 272 million units in Q3 2026, according to data from Omdia. This follows the front-loaded demand seen in Q1 2026 which gave way to the adjustment phase of the memory cost cycle. Persistently high memory prices disrupted…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (431+ words) Advanced Television Report: Cellular IoT connectivity revenues at €14.5bn in 2025 A report from IoT market research firm Berg Insight staes that global IoT connectivity revenues increased 5 per cent to reach €14.5 billion in 2025. The monthly ARPU dropped 7 per cent to € 0.31. IoT connectivity…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (158+ words) Advanced Television T-Mobile cools on Starlink T-Mobile, the US arm of Deutsche Telekom, has seemingly cooled its enthusiasm for using Starlink as its methodology for connecting its clients in remote areas. T-Mobile had a one-year exclusive agreement with Starlink which…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (218+ words) Elon Musk has again stated that SpaceX will launch a retail cellular phone service using its Starlink broadband-by-satellite system. The move, as far as the US is concerned, could see Starlink’s potential move into retail cellular add another powerful competitor…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (167+ words) Virgin Media O2 will switch on its O2 Satellite service for iPhone on May 28th, allowing users to connect to the O2 network via satellite in areas where traditional cellular coverage is unavailable. The update will significantly expand access to the service following its…...